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" ... the banner which we now carry in this fight, though perhaps at some moment it may droop over our sinking heads, yet it soon again will float in the eye of Heaven, and it will be borne by the firm hands of the united people of the three kingdoms, perhaps... "
Mr. Punch's Victorian Era: An Illustrated Chronicle of the Reign of Her ... - Page 124
by Punch (London, England) - 1886
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John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the ..., Volume 9

Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 702 pages
...of the struggle it may droop over our sinking heads, yet will float again ia the eye of heaven, and will be borne by the firm hands of the united people of the Three Kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and not distant victory." It was threo o'clock in the morning when Mr. Gladstone finished...
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John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the ..., Volume 9

Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 652 pages
...struggle it may droop over our sinking heads, yet will float again in the eye of heaven, and will bo borne by the firm hands of the united people of the Three Kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and not distant victory." It was three o'clock in the morning when Mr. Gladstone finished...
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Punch, Volumes 50-51

Caricatures and cartoons - 1866 - 572 pages
...our debates does not for a moment impede or disturb — those great social forces are against you 1 they are marshalled on our side, and the banner which...borne by the firm hands of the united people of the tbree kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and to a not distant victory." Then came,...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1866 - 1146 pages
...are against you ; they are marshalled on our side ; and the banner which we now carry in this fight, though perhaps at some moment it may droop over our...people of the three kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and to a not .distant victory. Question put. The House divided .-—Ayes 318 ; Noes...
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The Galaxy: A Magazine of Entertaining Reading, Volume 1

Mark Twain - 1866 - 852 pages
...our debates does not for a moment impede or disturb — those great social forces are against yon ; they are marshalled on our side, and the banner which...moment it may droop over our sinking heads, yet it soon a:am will float in the eye of heaven, and i , will be borne by the firm hands of the united people...
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Speeches on Parliamentary Reform in 1866

William Ewart Gladstone - Great Britain - 1866 - 382 pages
...House only, but also and not less to honourable Gentlemen opposite, for the patience with which and will be borne by the firm hands of the united people of the three kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and to a not distant victory. Question put. The House divided: — Ayes 318; Noes...
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The Annual Register, Volume 108

Edmund Burke - Books - 1867 - 736 pages
...this line, with certain confidence in its fulfilment — ' Exoriare aliqais nostris ex ossibus ultor.' You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our...people of the three kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and to a not distant victory." Mr. Gladstone concluded his speech at three o'clock...
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The Annual Register

Edmund Burke - History - 1867 - 732 pages
...line, with certain confidence in its fulfilment — • Exoriare aliquis nostris ex osaibus ultor.' You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our...people of the three kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and to a not distant victory." Mr. Gladstone concluded his speech at three o'clock...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 93

American periodicals - 1867 - 894 pages
...of the struggle, it may droop over our sinking heads, yet will float again in the eye of Heaven, and will be borne by the firm hands of the united people of the Three Kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and to a not distant victory." — Mr. Gladstone's Speech on the Second Heading of...
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New Outlook, Volume 56

1897 - 1272 pages
...we now carry in this fight, though perhaps at this moment it may droop over our sinking heads, yet soon again will float in the eye of heaven, and it...people of the three kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain, and a not far distant, victory." This was one of the greatest speeches Gladstone...
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